Privacy Policy

By using the Site, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

Information we collect automatically

When you visit EduRank.org to browse, read, or download files, our server will receive some technical non-personally identifiable information about your visit:

  • Internet Protocol (IP)
  • Type of browser and operating system
  • Date and time of access
  • The Internet address of the site from which you came directly
  • Type of device

We use this information as aggregated statistical data to help us maintain this site, e.g., to determine the number of visitors to different sections of our site, to ensure the site is working properly, and to help us make our site more accessible and useful.

We do not use this information to identify individuals.

We will not obtain personally identifying information about you when you visit our site unless you choose to provide such information.

Other information we collect

We only have access to/collect information that you voluntarily give us via email or other direct contacts from you, or during the registration process:

  • We will collect (and may retain) any personally identifying information, such as your name, street address, email address, and phone number, and any other information you provide. We will use this information to try to fulfill your request and may use it to provide you with additional information at a later time. We will not disclose such information to third parties, except as specified in this privacy policy.
  • If you request information, services, or assistance, we may disclose your personal information to those third parties that (in our judgment) are appropriate to fulfill your request. If, when you provide us with such information, you specify that you do not want us to disclose the information to third parties, we will honor your request. Note, however, that if you do not provide such information, it may be impossible for us to refer, respond to or fulfill your request.
  • If your communication relates to a law enforcement matter, we may disclose the information to law enforcement agencies that we deem appropriate.

How long we keep information

We may keep information that will collect for an unlimited period.

Security

Please note that electronic communication, particularly email, is not necessarily secure against interception. Please do not send sensitive data (e.g., Social Security, bank account, or credit card numbers) by email or web form.

EduRank.org contains links to other sites. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site and to read the privacy statements of any other site that collects personally identifiable information.

Cookies

We use “cookies” on this site. Some of our business partners may use cookies on our site (for example, advertisers). However, we have no access to or control over these cookies. A cookie is a piece of data stored on a site visitor’s hard drive to help us improve your access to our site and identify repeat visitors to our site. Cookies can also enable us to track and target the interests of our users to enhance the experience on our site. Usage of a cookie is in no way linked to any personally identifiable information on our site. You may change your browser settings to disallow or delete cookies.

Third parties

We use a tool called “Google Analytics” to collect information about the use of this site. Google Analytics collects information such as how often users visit this site, what pages they visit when they do so, how much time do they spent on each page, etc. We use the information we get from Google Analytics to improve the site. You may find out how Google uses information from sites that use its services: https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites.

We use Google AdSense to serve personalized ads to our visitors. They might use cookies to serve ads based on a user's prior visits to our or other websites. They might also use third-party vendors and ad networks to serve ads on this website. You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting: https://www.google.com/settings/ads. Alternatively, you can opt-out of a third-party vendor's use of cookies for personalized advertising here. Also, for most web browsers, it's possible to allow, disallow or delete cookies in the browser settings.

For California Residents: CCPA Information

This Privacy Notice for California Residents supplements the information contained elsewhere in this Privacy Notice and applies solely to all visitors, users, and others who reside in the State of California ("consumers" or "you"). We adopt this notice to comply with the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA) and any terms defined in the CCPA have the same meaning when used in this notice.

Exercising Access, Data Portability, and Deletion Rights

To exercise the access, data portability, and deletion rights please submit a verifiable consumer request to us by emailing us at privacy address sign edurank dot org

Use of Personal Information

We may use or disclose the personal information we collect for one or more of the following business purposes:

  • To fulfill or meet the reason you provided the information. For example, if you share your name and contact information to request a newsletter or ask a question about our products or services, we will use that personal information to respond to your inquiry.
  • To create, maintain, customize, and secure your account with us.
  • To personalize your website, apps, emails, or other product, service or platform experience and to deliver content and product and service offerings relevant to your interests, including targeted offers and ads through our websites, apps, emails, and other products, services and platforms.
  • To help maintain the safety, security, and integrity of our websites, apps, emails, and other products, services and platforms, databases and other technology assets, and business.
  • For testing, research, analysis, and product development, including to develop and improve our websites, apps, emails, and other products, services and platforms.
  • To respond to law enforcement requests and as required by applicable law, court order, or governmental regulations.
  • As described to you when collecting your personal information or as otherwise set forth in the CCPA.

Sharing Personal Information

Our advertising partners may collect the personal information such as the cookies stored on your browser, the advertising identifier on your mobile device, or the IP address of your device when you visit our websites, apps, and other products, services and platforms, or open our emails. We, and our partners, use this information to tailor and deliver ads to you on our websites, apps, emails, and other products, services and platforms, or to help tailor ads to you when you visit others' sites (or use others' apps). To tailor ads that may be more relevant to you, we and/or our partners may share the information we collect with third parties.

Changes To This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update or change our Privacy Policy at any time and you should check this Privacy Policy periodically. Your continued use of the Service after we post any modifications to the Privacy Policy on this page will constitute your acknowledgment of the modifications and your consent to abide and be bound by the modified Privacy Policy.

Questions about our Privacy Policy should be sent to us at privacy address sign edurank dot org